@3967703f 
Blimey, I thought things were bad in the UK. We're on £10.42. How can 2 people earning US minimum live? You'd have to sleep in a car and eat out of trash cans...

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 @c365d383 Exactly. These days, one can work full time and not be able to afford food or shelter.